The prosecution will show the evidence and present the testimony that indicates guilt. The defending attorney will try to punch holes in the evidence and testimony. The jury then decides what the facts are based on the testimony and evidence.
No, the suspect's admission to guilt does not necessarily provide conclusive evidence in the case.
in case of equal guilt the position of the defendant is better than that of the plaintiff
A jury will be given information from lawyers, evidence, and such and base the decision of guilt on the information provided. The jury is what determines guilt. If it goes to the Supreme Court than they decide on the legality of a case. If it's a small court case than a judge may pass guilt in which you can appeal for a trial by a jury.
The standard of proof to establish guilt in a criminal case is beyond a reasonable doubt.
No. Although the prosecutor can recommend a jail sentence, the prosecutor cannot actually sentence you to jail, only a judge can do that.The prosectur proves your guilt, and if it is reasonable and did a good job at proving the guilt then the judge agrees with the prosecution, and the prosecution wins its case, and the DEFENCE looses, and the person is sent to Jail.
Exculpatory evidence at trial is evidence which helps to prove the innocence of the person on trial. The opposite word is inculpatory, evidence which proves his guilt.
In a criminal case, the burden of proof must meet the standard of "beyond a reasonable doubt" to establish the guilt of the defendant.
No Contest
No ContestAdded: Nolo Contendre
The grand jury never decides guilt. The grand jury decides whether or not to indict, based on the sufficiency of evidence.
The court case was dismissed because the evidence presented was insufficient to prove the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Bob Ewell's guilt is demonstrated when he falsely accuses Tom Robinson of raping his daughter, Mayella, during the trial. He also shows his guilt through his violent and aggressive behavior towards Atticus Finch and his family, especially after the trial. Additionally, Ewell's attempt to harm Scout and Jem at the end of the novel further reveals his twisted and vengeful nature.